How long is the commute from Union City, GA?
Workers who live in Union City, GA take an average of 29.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.7% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
13.9% work from home.
9.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.1 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 13.9%
- Households without a car
- 9.2%
How people in Union City get to work
| Means of transportation | Union City | Fulton County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.7% (±6.6 points) | 56.7% | 70.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% (±2.5 points) | 5.5% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±0.8 points) | 3.8% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 8.1% (±6.0 points) | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.9% (±4.3 points) | 29.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Union City, the average commute is not measurably different from Fulton County (27.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (28.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Union City, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Fulton County (3.8%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Fulton County, Union City ranks 6 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 221 of 595.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Union City
| Vehicles available | Union City | Fulton County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.2% (±3.2 points) | 10.0% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.6% (±7.3 points) | 42.3% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.9% (±5.0 points) | 34.0% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.2% (±5.9 points) | 13.6% | 23.9% | 21.9% |
In Union City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fulton County (10.0%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Union City
| Union City | Fulton County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.9% (±4.3 points) | 29.1% (±0.6 points) | 15.9% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.5% (±2.3 points) | 97.3% (±0.2 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.9% (±3.5 points) | 93.5% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Union City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fulton County (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (91.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Union City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union City | — | 29.1 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| South Fulton | 3.1 mi | 32.5 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Fairburn | 3.5 mi | 32.9 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| College Park | 6.6 mi | 21.2 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| East Point | 7.4 mi | 30.2 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Palmetto | 7.5 mi | 26.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Tyrone | 8.3 mi | 31.6 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Riverdale | 9.0 mi | 28.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hapeville | 10.0 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.5) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: College Park, GA (21.2 minutes), Hapeville, GA (23.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Fulton, GA (32.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fulton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattahoochee Hills | 36.5 minutes (±10.2) |
| 2 | Fairburn | 32.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 3 | South Fulton | 32.5 minutes (±1.3) |
| 4 | East Point | 30.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 5 | Johns Creek | 30.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 6 | Union City | 29.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 7 | Milton | 28.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 | Roswell | 26.9 minutes (±1.0) |
| 9 | Palmetto | 26.7 minutes (±2.7) |
| 10 | Mountain Park | 26.6 minutes (±5.3) |
| 11 | Atlanta | 26.5 minutes (±0.7) |
| 12 | Alpharetta | 26.3 minutes (±1.1) |
Showing 12 of 15 places in Fulton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Union City
How long is the average commute in Union City?
Workers who live in Union City, GA take an average of 29.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Union City without a car?
9.2% of households in Union City have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Union City?
13.9% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Union City worked from home, and 90.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union City city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union City city, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union City city, Georgia
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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